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4 weeks ago | 
njbmagazine.com | Michele Siekerka |NJBIA President
General Business Report to Members By Michele N. Siekerka, NJBIA President and CEO On Mar 27, 2025 You may have heard the saying that “failing to plan is a plan to fail.” This adage especially rings true when it comes to business succession.
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1 month ago | 
njbmagazine.com | Michele Siekerka |NJBIA President
Government Report to Members By Michele N. Siekerka, NJBIA President and CEO On Feb 27, 2025 When the March 2025 issue of New Jersey Business Magazine is published, Gov. Phil Murphy will have just given his FY26 budget address – the last of his two terms as New Jersey’s chief executive.
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2 months ago | 
northjersey.com | Michele Siekerka
Corporate transit tax revenues must be delivered to NJ Transit in New Jersey's 2026 budget. Gov. Phil Murphy and the Legislature must keep their commitments to properly funding New Jersey's mass transit system. With Gov.
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2 months ago | 
njbmagazine.com | Michele Siekerka |NJBIA President
General Business Report to Members By Michele N. Siekerka, NJBIA President and CEO On Jan 29, 2025 Most call them businesses; we call them job creators. Why? Let’s explain it with data that puts this in perspective. Nearly 4 million people in this state hold jobs created by the private sector.
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Nov 25, 2024 | 
njbmagazine.com | Michele Siekerka |NJBIA President
Government Report to Members By Michele N. Siekerka, NJBIA President and CEO On Nov 25, 2024 NJBIA’s Annual Business Outlook Survey not only tells us how you – the true boots on the ground for New Jersey businesses – are feeling at the moment, but it also helps us to inform our policymakers on how they can help improve the business climate.
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Oct 29, 2024 | 
njbmagazine.com | Michele Siekerka |NJBIA President
Government By Michele N. Siekerka, NJBIA President and CEO On Oct 29, 2024 In the hit Broadway musical “Hamilton,” there is a cabinet meeting scene where civility goes out the window and a frustrated Alexander Hamilton resorts to salty personal attacks on other cabinet secretaries who oppose his financial plan for managing Revolutionary War debt.
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Sep 27, 2024 | 
njbmagazine.com | Michele Siekerka |NJBIA President
Government By Michele N. Siekerka, NJBIA President and CEO On Sep 27, 2024 Gov. Phil Murphy and the Legislature delivered a stinging blow to the business community over the summer by enacting a retroactive increase in the Corporation Business Tax, requiring New Jersey’s largest companies to pay the highest corporate tax (11.5%) in the nation.
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Aug 27, 2024 | 
njbmagazine.com | Michele Siekerka |NJBIA President
General Business Report to Members By Michele N. Siekerka, NJBIA President and CEO On Aug 27, 2024 Time moves fast, but truly memorable events remain so vivid over the years it seems like they happened only yesterday.
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Jul 29, 2024 | 
njbmagazine.com | Michele Siekerka |NJBIA President
Government Report to Members By Michele N. Siekerka, NJBIA President and CEO On Jul 29, 2024 Gov. Phil Murphy last month signed a $1 billion corporate tax increase as part of the FY25 budget, and as bad as that is, it could have been worse.
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Jun 27, 2024 | 
njbmagazine.com | Michele Siekerka |NJBIA President
Manufacturing Report to Members By Michele N. Siekerka, NJBIA President and CEO On Jun 27, 2024 It’s showtime for New Jersey this month when the 2024 Conference of State Manufacturers Associations (COSMA) brings U.S. industry leaders to the Seaview in Atlantic County to share bold ideas and strategies for advancing manufacturing priorities.
